# 1983 Family Circle Cup – Singles

Martina Navratilova was the defending champion and won in the final 5–7, 6–1, 6–0 against Tracy Austin.

## Seeds

A champion seed is indicated in bold text while text in italics indicates the round in which that seed was eliminated. The top eight seeds received a bye to the second round.
* Martina Navratilova (champion)
* Andrea Jaeger (semifinals)
* Tracy Austin (final)
* Bettina Bunge (semifinals)
* Hana Mandlíková (second round)
* Sylvia Hanika (quarterfinals)
* Barbara Potter (third round)
* Virginia Ruzici (quarterfinals)
* Zina Garrison (third round)
* Kathy Rinaldi (second round)
* Bonnie Gadusek (third round)
* Andrea Temesvári (quarterfinals)
* Rosalyn Fairbank (first round)
* Claudia Kohde-Kilsch (second round)
* n/a
* n/a

## Draw
### Key

* Q = Qualifier
* WC = Wild card
* LL = Lucky loser
* Alt = Alternate
* SE = Special exempt
* PR = Protected ranking
* ITF = ITF entry
* JE = Junior exempt
* w/o = Walkover
* r = Retired
* d = Defaulted
* SR = Special ranking

### Finals

| Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Final | Final | Final | Final | Final |
| 1 | Martina Navratilova | 7 | 4 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| 12 | Andrea Temesvári | 6 | 6 | 2 | | | | | | | | | |
| 12 | Andrea Temesvári | 6 | 6 | 2 | 1 | Martina Navratilova | 6 | 6 | | | | | |
| | | | | | 4 | Bettina Bunge | 2 | 3 | | | | | |
| 4 | Bettina Bunge | 6 | 4 | 6 | 4 | Bettina Bunge | 2 | 3 | | | | | |
| 6 | Sylvia Hanika | 2 | 6 | 2 | | | | | | | | | |
| 6 | Sylvia Hanika | 2 | 6 | 2 | | | | | 1 | Martina Navratilova | 5 | 6 | 6 |
| | | | | | | | | | 3 | Tracy Austin | 7 | 1 | 0 |
| | Manuela Maleeva | 3 | 2 | | | | | | | | | | | 3 | Tracy Austin | 7 | 1 | 0 |
| 3 | Tracy Austin | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |
| 3 | Tracy Austin | 6 | 6 | | 3 | Tracy Austin | 7 | 7 | | | | | |
| | | | | | 2 | Andrea Jaeger | 5 | 5 | | | | | |
| 8 | Virginia Ruzici | 3 | 2 | | 2 | Andrea Jaeger | 5 | 5 | | | | | |
| 2 | Andrea Jaeger | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |

### Top half
#### Section 1

| First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals |
| | | | | | 1 | M Navratilova | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | I Madruga-Osses | 6 | 0 | 6 | | I Madruga-Osses | 0 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | S Simmonds | 3 | 6 | 3 | | | | | | 1 | M Navratilova | 6 | 6 | | | | | |
| | S Mascarin | 6 | 4 | 1 | | | | | | | A Moulton | 1 | 3 | | | | | |
| Q | R Reggi | 1 | 6 | 6 | Q | R Reggi | 6 | 4 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | P Casale | 4 | 6 | | | A Moulton | 7 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | A Moulton | 6 | 7 | | | | | | | | | | | 1 | M Navratilova | 7 | 4 | 6 |
| 12 | A Temesvári | 6 | 3 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | 12 | A Temesvári | 6 | 6 | 2 |
| | B Nagelsen | 4 | 6 | 3 | 12 | A Temesvári | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | D Gilbert | 6 | 4 | 2 | Q | M Pazderová | 1 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | |
| Q | M Pazderová | 3 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | 12 | A Temesvári | 6 | 6 | | | | | |
| | W White | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | 7 | B Potter | 0 | 4 | | | | | |
| | C Tanvier | 2 | 0 | | | W White | 6 | 2 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | 7 | B Potter | 3 | 6 | 7 | | | | | | | | | |

#### Section 2

| First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals |
| | | | | | 4 | B Bunge | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| | H Suková | 7 | 2 | 6 | | H Suková | 2 | 3 | | | | | | | | | |
| Q | C Pasquale | 5 | 6 | 4 | | | | | 4 | B Bunge | 6 | 6 | | | | | |
| Q | P Delhees | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | C Bassett | 1 | 3 | | | | | |
| | Y Vermaak | 1 | 3 | | Q | P Delhees | 3 | 4 | | | | | | | | | |
| | C Bassett | 6 | 6 | | | C Bassett | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| 13 | R Fairbank | 4 | 3 | | | | | | | | | | 4 | B Bunge | 6 | 4 | 6 |
| 9 | Z Garrison | 6 | 6 | 7 | | | | | | | | | 6 | S Hanika | 2 | 6 | 2 |
| | K Horvath | 7 | 4 | 5 | 9 | Z Garrison | 7 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| Q | J Klitch | 3 | 7 | 1 | | E Goolagong Cawley | 5 | 3 | | | | | | | | | |
| | E Goolagong Cawley | 6 | 5 | 6 | | | | | 9 | Z Garrison | 0 | 4 | | | | | |
| | N Yeargin | 5 | 7 | 4 | | | | | 6 | S Hanika | 6 | 6 | | | | | |
| Q | B Bramblett | 7 | 6 | 6 | Q | B Bramblett | 4 | 2 | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | 6 | S Hanika | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |

### Bottom half
#### Section 3

| First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals |
| | | | | | 5 | H Mandlíková | 6 | 4 | 4 | | | | | | | | |
| | M Maleeva | 4 | 6 | 6 | | M Maleeva | 4 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | |
| | C Vanier | 6 | 2 | 3 | | | | | | | M Maleeva | 6 | 6 | | | | |
| | D-H Lee | 3 | 4 | | | | | | | | L Bonder | 4 | 3 | | | | |
| | L Bonder | 6 | 6 | | | L Bonder | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| | M Mesker | 3 | 4 | | 14 | C Kohde-Kilsch | 3 | 0 | | | | | | | | | |
| 14 | C Kohde-Kilsch | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | M Maleeva | 3 | 2 |
| | C Reynolds | 2 | 2 | | | | | | | | | | | 3 | T Austin | 6 | 6 |
| Q | T Mochizuki | 6 | 6 | | Q | T Mochizuki | 1 | 7 | 6 | | | | | | | | |
| | S Collins | 4 | 1 | | | D Fromholtz | 6 | 5 | 4 | | | | | | | | |
| | D Fromholtz | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | Q | T Mochizuki | 2 | 1 | | | | |
| | C Benjamin | 1 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | 3 | T Austin | 6 | 6 | | | | |
| | B Herr | 6 | 3 | 4 | | C Benjamin | 3 | 2 | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | 3 | T Austin | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |

#### Section 4

| First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals |
| | | | | | 8 | V Ruzici | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| | M Jaušovec | 6 | 6 | | | M Jaušovec | 1 | 1 | | | | | | | | | |
| | V Nelson | 2 | 1 | | | | | | | 8 | V Ruzici | 6 | 6 | | | | |
| | L-A Thompson | 1 | 5 | | | | | | | Q | L Arraya | 4 | 2 | | | | |
| Q | L Arraya | 6 | 7 | | Q | L Arraya | 5 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | |
| | S Barker | 4 | 6 | 4 | 10 | K Rinaldi | 7 | 2 | 4 | | | | | | | | |
| 10 | K Rinaldi | 6 | 2 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | 8 | V Ruzici | 3 | 2 |
| 11 | B Gadusek | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | 2 | A Jaeger | 6 | 6 |
| | A Leand | 4 | 0 | | 11 | B Gadusek | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| | E Pfaff | 3 | 6 | 6 | | E Pfaff | 3 | 3 | | | | | | | | | |
| | K Latham | 6 | 4 | 4 | | | | | | 11 | B Gadusek | 3 | 4 | | | | |
| | I Budařová | 2 | 6 | 2 | | | | | | 2 | A Jaeger | 6 | 6 | | | | |
| | K Reid | 6 | 4 | 6 | | K Reid | 2 | 1 | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | 2 | A Jaeger | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |